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When to Take Your Child to Pediatric Urgent Care

December 8, 2023

As a parent, it can be difficult to know when your child's illness or injury requires urgent medical attention. Pediatric urgent care clinics are designed to provide immediate medical attention for children with non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries that require prompt treatment but are not severe enough to require a trip to the emergency room. These centers are designed to provide accessible care that is much more affordable than pediatrician or primary care physician visits ...

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Debunking Cold and Flu Season Myth

December 6, 2023

As the seasons change and the temperature drops, it's not uncommon to hear warnings about the arrival of cold and flu season. During this time, many people become more wary of their health and take extra precautions to avoid getting sick. However, amidst the heightened awareness, numerous myths and misconceptions about this season have been perpetuated over the years. American Family Care (AFC) debunks these myths and separates fact from fiction, enabling you to ...

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Common Respiratory Illnesses To Look Out For This Winter

December 1, 2023

Not only is winter peak cold and flu season, but it also brings a variety of illnesses that affect your respiratory system to the spotlight. It is important to know what to look out for both in terms of illnesses that you could catch and symptoms that you may be experiencing so that you can understand when to seek medical care for illness treatment. Visit AFC Urgent Care Hillsdale for illness diagnosis and treatment without ...

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Why Do My Fingertips Turn Purple When It’s Cold?

December 1, 2023

If you have ever been somewhere cold and looked at your fingernails, you may have seen your fingers turning a slight purple tint. Although in most cases, seeing your limbs turn purple would be alarming, this is actually a very common and relatively harmless condition. Learn more about why your fingertips turn purple when you’re cold. Visit AFC Urgent Care Paramus for same-day illness diagnosis & treatment without an appointment. What Causes Your Fingertips to ...

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Is Going to Urgent Care Like Going to the Emergency Room?

December 1, 2023

Urgent care centers offer fast, convenient medical care for non-emergency illnesses and injuries. They are open extended hours and provide a cost-effective alternative to the ER. They also bridge the gap between primary and specialty care, streamlining referrals and follow-up treatments.

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